Steven Tyler “Is That You?”

Anthony Yorfido was born with Down syndrome but that’s never stopped him from doing anything he puts his mind to including going up to a stranger in a Niagara Falls medical supplies store and asking him if he was Steven Tyler. Well yes it was and a huge Aerosmith fan that he is ran over to Tyler to hug him and his mom too and asked if they were going to the show. According to the “Niagara Falls Review”, “Mom told Tyler they couldn’t get tickets. He’s like, ‘Oh, don’t worry about that, you guys are coming with me. I’ll get you backstage passes.’ ”

“That evening Anthony’s dream came true and there he was on stage with Steven Tyler and the band playing maracas to Sweet Emotion. During the concert, Tyler performed Aerosmith classics and a few new songs with backing band Loving Mary.The musician’s visit to Niagara Falls is one Anthony’s mother will never forget. If she wasn’t a Tyler fan before, she’s a huge one now and it all began with a chance visit to a medical supply store, she says.“He just happened to go in there,” she said. “He says to Anthony, ‘I didn’t come in here to get a back brace, I came in here to meet my new buddy Anthony.’ I was crying, that was so nice.”